ventricular arrhythmia
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Introduction
An irregular heart beat that originates in the ventricle or bundle of His.
More general terms
More specific terms
- accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR)
- pre-excitation
- premature ventricular complex (PVC) or depolarization (PVD), extrasystole
- ventricular escape rhythm
- ventricular tachycardia (VT)
References
- ↑ Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M et al ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death). Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Circulation. 2006 Aug 25; [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16935995 <Internet> http://www.acc.org/qualityandscience/clinical/pdfs/VASCD_FullText.8.15.06.pdf
- ↑ European Heart Rhythm Association; Heart Rhythm Society, Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M et al ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death). J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Sep 5;48(5):e247-346. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16949478
- ↑ Young K, Fairchild DG Heart Groups Update Guidelines on Managing Ventricular Arrhythmias and Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death Physician's First Watch, Oc 31, 2017 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
JACC article - ↑ Al-Khatib SM et al. AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. Circulation 2017 Oct 30 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29084731 <Internet> http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2017/10/30/CIR.0000000000000549